http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/spotonoracle/ Spotlight on Oracle Users Tue, 05 Jan 2010 05:17:19 GMT Sam M. Koshy http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/spotonoracle/message/28 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/spotonoracle/message/28 Thanks Marvin. Made one step closer but another error this time. Edited /etc/hosts to add the client IP ; Can ping from server to client and can login to the Mon, 04 Jan 2010 14:33:56 GMT Marvin Rios http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/spotonoracle/message/27 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/spotonoracle/message/27 Check to make sure you can ping both the unqualified and fully qualified hostname of the client machine from the server machine. If it is an intermittant Sat, 02 Jan 2010 09:24:38 GMT Sam M. Koshy http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/spotonoracle/message/26 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/spotonoracle/message/26 Any clues on the reason for this error when I connect to an AIX 5.3 server using Spotlight : Datesource error in connection "MachineName" : ErrorCode : 4000 Fri, 14 Aug 2009 22:25:40 GMT billjacobs2323 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/spotonoracle/message/25 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/spotonoracle/message/25 Hi, What we think you have seen is a manifestation of Oracle bug 3539401. Oracle claim it has been resolved, but it wasn't. The bug is identified as Fri, 14 Aug 2009 17:23:35 GMT Scott Stone http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/spotonoracle/message/24 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/spotonoracle/message/24 The simplest thing to do is use the performance slider that you can find under the checkered flag icon. It works like the security slider in Internet Fri, 14 Aug 2009 14:52:15 GMT colmenero_ignacio http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/spotonoracle/message/23 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/spotonoracle/message/23 Bill, one of my fellow DBAs has the following concern regarding Spotlight and the issue we had yesterday: "Since this issue really hurt our production system Thu, 13 Aug 2009 23:15:35 GMT colmenero_ignacio http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/spotonoracle/message/22 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/spotonoracle/message/22 Thanks Bill for your prompt response. We'll try your suggestion tomorrow and let you know. In the meantime, the OS in our database server is: Red Hat Thu, 13 Aug 2009 22:52:08 GMT billjacobs2323 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/spotonoracle/message/21 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/spotonoracle/message/21 Hi Ignacio, This query can be problematic in some scenarios. Spotlight actually actively blocks it with certain OS / Database combinations. A couple of Thu, 13 Aug 2009 21:49:55 GMT colmenero_ignacio http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/spotonoracle/message/20 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/spotonoracle/message/20 I have to add that we just were able to duplicate the event in our sandbox database. The problem occurs when we open the "SGA Utilization" screen from the Thu, 13 Aug 2009 21:36:16 GMT colmenero_ignacio http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/spotonoracle/message/19 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/spotonoracle/message/19 Hi all. We've been using Spotlight on trial for about a week on sandbox and development databases, and we were quite happy with it. Today, we created a Thu, 05 Mar 2009 23:31:16 GMT billjacobs2323 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/spotonoracle/message/18 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/spotonoracle/message/18 I'm out of ideas. I suppose you could try installation on another PC to see if the problem is reproducible. Beyond that, you will probably need to log a call Thu, 05 Mar 2009 15:48:33 GMT Rameez Hasan http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/spotonoracle/message/17 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/spotonoracle/message/17 I am still out of luck. I tried re-registering all the DLLs Bill suggested but no go here. Can someone please shed some more light on this? Thu, 05 Mar 2009 00:08:47 GMT billjacobs2323 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/spotonoracle/message/16 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/spotonoracle/message/16 There are multiple msxml.dll files. For example msxml4.dll, msxml4r.dll, and so on. It could be any one or several of these that need to be Wed, 04 Mar 2009 23:46:26 GMT Rameez Hasan http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/spotonoracle/message/15 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/spotonoracle/message/15 Thanks for the sugesstion Bill, but unfortunately this did not work. I tried registering the DLL but I still get the error Wed, 04 Mar 2009 23:39:45 GMT billjacobs2323 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/spotonoracle/message/14 http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/spotonoracle/message/14 This is typically due to a problem with loading XML files, which might be because the relevant Microsoft MSXML.DLL files are not installed or have been